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Level 1 · Reading series

Learn English through short readings

Twelve units and sixty short readings. Listen first, then read. Hover over an underlined word for dictionary help and pronunciation. Every lesson also supports sentence playback and repeat.

Unit 1 · School & Daily Life

  1. My Phone Stayed Home
  2. A Five-Minute Morning
  3. The Quiet Seat
  4. Our Classroom Weather Station
  5. A New Rule for Lost Things

Unit 2 · Messages & Digital Life

  1. The Message with No Reply
  2. Is This Link Safe?
  3. One Photo, Three Feelings
  4. My First Video Call
  5. A Password Is Not a Name

Unit 3 · Amazing Animals

  1. Why Cats Like Boxes
  2. The Crow at the Crossing
  3. A Dog with a Job
  4. Do Fish Sleep?
  5. The Smallest Roommate

Unit 4 · Food & the Body

  1. Why Onions Make Us Cry
  2. Water Before Sports
  3. The Color of Your Lunch
  4. Too Much Sugar? Read the Label
  5. A Bento Without Waste

Unit 5 · Everyday Physics

  1. Why Is the Sky Blue?
  2. The Spoon Looks Broken
  3. A Balloon on the Wall
  4. Which Falls First?
  5. The Sound Behind the Door

Unit 6 · Chemistry at Home

  1. Red Cabbage, New Colors
  2. Why Soap Works
  3. The Rusty Bicycle
  4. Salt on Ice
  5. Do Not Mix These Cleaners

Unit 7 · Friends & Feelings

  1. “I’m Fine” Can Mean Many Things
  2. A Joke That Hurt
  3. Can I Join You?
  4. Two Ways to Say No
  5. The Compliment Challenge

Unit 8 · Our Planet

  1. A Hot Street and a Cool Park
  2. Where Does Rain Go?
  3. A Bottle’s Long Trip
  4. Turn Off One Light
  5. The Beach After the Storm

Unit 9 · Useful Technology

  1. A Robot Brings Dinner
  2. How Does a QR Code Work?
  3. The Map Knows the Traffic
  4. Voice Input Got It Wrong
  5. A Small Sensor, a Big Help

Unit 10 · Around the World

  1. Breakfast in Three Countries
  2. Shoes On or Off?
  3. A Festival of Light
  4. Same Gesture, Different Meaning
  5. A Postcard from a Midnight Sun

Unit 11 · How Things Work

  1. Inside a Vending Machine
  2. Why Elevators Have Mirrors
  3. The Tiny Hole in a Pen Cap
  4. From Tap to Clean Water
  5. A Bridge That Can Move

Unit 12 · Looking Ahead

  1. My Job Does Not Exist Yet
  2. A School Day with AI
  3. What Will Our Town Need?
  4. One Question for My Future Self
  5. Small Steps, New Worlds